February 23, 2021
Celebrating Excellence
Care Management Matters: This year, the Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards ceremony was broadcast live to our computer and TV screens for the first time due to COVID-19. Despite the […]
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February 22, 2021
Research update
Three recent studies have caught our eye, and we’ve included them on our research page. Two investigate music and dementia while the third is about hearing and dementia. In October […]
February 17, 2021
Link worker guides: musical social prescriptions
Two new guides are leading the way in showing link workers how to use music as part of a social prescription when working with people living with dementia. We have […]
February 15, 2021
Second award win for m4d Radio
It’s very special to receive an award, and even more of an achievement to win two for the same service. m4d Radio, Music for Dementia’s direct service, has now been […]
February 11, 2021
Guide to ease vaccine anxiety
Care Home Professional: A new guide has been published to show how music can be used to help alleviate COVID-19 vaccine anxiety for people living with dementia. Entitled ‘A dose […]
February 4, 2021
A dose of music with your COVID-19 vaccination
How music eases vaccine anxiety Vaccinations are on all our minds at the moment, potentially causing a degree of agitation for many. With our new guide, you can find out […]
February 2, 2021
Care homes can ‘sing from the rooftops’
Carehome.co.uk Podcast: In episode 16 of Let’s Talk about Care, Grace Meadows is urging care homes to continue with group singing sessions, despite many schools and churches banning them due […]
February 1, 2021
Dignity in Action – how music can play a part
February 1st marks Dignity Action Day – a chance for us all to think about how dignity can and should be at the heart of all care. For 2021, Music […]